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A place where we will empower each student, through unrivalled opportunities, exceptional support and challenging academic experiences to make a positive difference in the world.
Great opportunities, great students.
The essence of this school is that it puts great teachers together with great students. It gives each the resources, facilities and freedom to get on with learning. It adapts the best of both traditional and modern teaching and assessment pedagogy. Results are constantly reviewed and targets set to bring improvement.
Students are able to participate in an outstanding range of co-curricular activities. We benefit from truly world-class resources and facilities that offer a multitude of activities.
Performing Arts is about expressing humanity in its most direct form.
We aim to provide a platform on which relevant, real-life learning can occur in Music, Dance and Drama.
The college provides up to 30 different sports. Students are encouraged to participate in sport throughout their time at the college. With an extensive range of sports on offer and with a focus on long-term healthy lifestyle choices, students are pushed to unlock their potential and expand their talents.
In addition to our academic programme, Rangitoto College offers students the chance to join many clubs and groups outside of the classroom. Participate in a wide range of extra-curricular activities including music, drama, dance, and cultural activities.
Rangitoto College is excited to welcome one of Australia and New Zealand’s foremost educational speakers and the founding director of Success Integrated, Darren Pereia!
At 6.30pm on Thursday 25th August, Darren is offering a parent presentation in our Auditorium.
His workshop will include:
▫️Developing resilience in your child, becoming adaptive & dealing with their current challenges
▫️Using evidence-based, positive psychology interventions & cognitive behavioural techniques to sustainably manage depression & deal with negative thinking
▫️Rectifying poor sleep habits exacerbating mental health issues
▫️Dealing with disappointment, setbacks & failure
Thank you to @rangipta for generously supporting this venture by helping to fund the event.
This is a non-ticketed event, and all caregivers are encouraged to attend. Further details are available at the link in our bio.
Join us on next Thursday at the Bruce Mason Centre to watch our wonderful dancers perform at our annual Dance Showcase. Illuminate presents a combination of assessment work from our curriculum dancers and also works from our co-curricular dance groups.
Tickets are available at the link in our bio.
News just in! A huge congratulations to Richard Li who went to Armenia to compete with the New Zealand Biology Olympiad team. Richard brought home a silver medal, which is an outstanding achievement. Ka mau te wehi! 🥈
Announcing Fiction Fridays! Reading shouldn’t just be done on campus—reading fiction is a proven way to improve your educational achievement. Plus, it’s fun!
Students, what are you currently reading?
Whānau, ask your children what genres they like reading to start the conversation.
Teachers, share what you’re reading with your classes—we know English teachers aren’t the only ones who enjoy a good book!
Check out our stories to get some inspiration from our weekly reading prompt.
Don’t have a good book to read? Our Library is packed with a huge array of books to suit every taste, plus you can get e-books and audiobooks too!
@rangcollibrary 📚
Have you sorted your NZQA Student Login? With a Student Login you can:
✔️ Check your entries and results are accurate
✔️ Order copies of your certificates
✔️ Print your Record of Achievement
✔️ Update your personal details
✔️ Print your exam admission slip
✔️ Access the digital exam platform
✔️ Request reviews or reconsiderations of your external exam papers
Swipe for links to log in or check out our bio for help resetting your password.
Rangitoto College students competed in the North Island finals of the New Zealand Physics and Maths Competition at the University of Auckland. Students completed a 90-minute test with a mixture of multi-choice and short answers.
Congratulations to Year 11 Tina Niu who placed second in the Junior Division and Year 12 Jonathan Sun who placed fifth in the Senior Division. Well done to all competitors involved!
These Spanish superstars won first place in the 2022 National Spanish Debate Competition! Well done Jonathan Jones, Grace Munro, Bhanavi Micarelli, and Ella Roberts for this outstanding achievement. ¡Bien hecho! 👏 @rangitoto_languages
Super sailor alert! A huge congratulations to Year 13 Sebastian Menzies and his sailing partner for winning the Sailing Kiel Week and the European Open 29er Sailing Championships. These sailors had further success at the Youth Sailing World Championship in the Netherlands, securing a bronze medal. Well done Seb! ⛵️
@rangitoto_sport
It has been wonderful welcoming prospective students and whānau onto campus this week. If you are thinking about coming to Rangitoto College next year, check out this video to see what past and present students say about our school.
You can find enrolment information and our virtual tour through the link in our bio.
See you in 2023!
Be sure to join us at our enrolment events this week to learn more about the fantastic opportunities on offer at Rangitoto College!
🔺 Information Evening is this Thursday at 7pm in the Auditorium.
🔺 Open Day is this Friday. Make a booking for one of our tours at 9am, 11.45am, or 2pm, starting in the Auditorium. Book now at the link in our bio.
We look forward to seeing you there!
News just in! Rangitoto College is excited to announce its very first Pīpīwharauroa Festival! This special event brings schools together to celebrate mātauranga Māori through art, language, kai, performance, and much more. Save the date now and keep an eye out for more updates coming soon!
Are you thinking about coming to Rangitoto College next year? Check out our stories throughout the week to follow Year 9 students Brody and Lily through a day on campus to see what life at Rangi looks like. Enrolment information is available on our website (link in our bio).
Welcome back Rangitoto students and staff! We are excited to kick start Term 3 by welcoming 35 new international students back on campus for the first time in two years. We also have our Enrolments Evening on Thursday at 7 pm in the Auditorium for prospective students and whānau for 2023.
This week we celebrated student success at our Special Assemblies. Students across all year levels received certificates for their demonstration of school values and academic and co-curricular achievement. Congratulations to all award winners!
Te Hiranga!
Year 13 Tamati exemplifies excellence at Rangitoto College. During his time at the school, Tamati was endorsed with excellence for both Level 1 and Level 2. Tamati shows excellent initiative as a Māori leader where he mentors, guides, and supports his peers across campus. Tamati believes that personal and academic excellence is not a skill but an attitude.
Whāia te iti kahurangi. Ki te tūohu, me he maunga teitei.
Our online magazine, Vista, is out now! In this issue, we highlight a busy few months at Rangitoto College. Students, staff, and our wider community have enjoyed the many events held—especially after delays over the past year. From sports to cultural events, performing arts to service, there has been something for every student during Term 2.
Click the link in our bio now. ✉️
He ngākau pono!
Year 12 Paea personifies integrity at the college. Paea believes it is important to do the right thing, even when no one is looking. She does this by being honest with herself and keeping herself accountable for assessment deadlines. Paea demonstrates integrity through her Pasifika Leadership role and involvement in the Premier Girls rugby team.
Mauria te pono.
Two of our talented senior students participated in the recent New Zealand Secondary Schools Case Competition. This event involves teams analysing different business cases.
Congratulations to Alex Kang and Richard Li who presented to a panel of judges in the final round and placed third!
Through this, Alex and Richard have gained valuable practical skills relevant to their studies and future career pathways.
He ngākau manaaki!
Year 11 Hedy champions our school value, respect. Hedy respects her peers and teachers in and outside the classroom. She shows respect by listening and following teacher instructions, completing set work to the best possible standard, and endeavouring to meet her own expectations. Hedy believes respect should be shown in everything we do—from hanging out with friends at morning tea to attending Earth and Space Science Scholarship sessions at lunch.
Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora te iwi.
Our annual Chinese Night was held last Friday which was a wonderful combination of modern and traditional aspects of Chinese culture. This show-stopping event had a variety of performances that were a must-see. Check out some of the highlights from the night! 🇨🇳
